Droplet impact on superhydrophobic surfaces: A review of recent developments

D Khojasteh, M Kazerooni, S Salarian… - Journal of industrial and …, 2016 - Elsevier
A comprehensive understanding of the dynamics of droplets undergoing collisions with solid
surfaces is required in a number of technological and industrial situations. Recently, a new …

[HTML][HTML] Corrosion behavior of superhydrophobic surfaces: A review

AMA Mohamed, AM Abdullah, NA Younan - Arabian journal of chemistry, 2015 - Elsevier
Superhydrophobic surfaces have evoked great interest in researchers for both purely
academic pursuits and industrial applications. Metal corrosion is a serious problem, both …

Modelling two-phase flow in porous media at the pore scale using the volume-of-fluid method

AQ Raeini, MJ Blunt, B Bijeljic - Journal of Computational Physics, 2012 - Elsevier
We present a stable numerical scheme for modelling multiphase flow in porous media,
where the characteristic size of the flow domain is of the order of microns to millimetres. The …

Numerical modeling of multiphase flows in microfluidics and micro process engineering: a review of methods and applications

M Wörner - Microfluidics and nanofluidics, 2012 - Springer
This article presents a comprehensive review of numerical methods and models for interface
resolving simulations of multiphase flows in microfluidics and micro process engineering …

Numerical simulations of flows with moving contact lines

Y Sui, H Ding, PDM Spelt - Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Computational methods have been extended recently to allow for the presence of moving
contact lines in simulated two-phase flows. The predictive capability offered by these …

Evaluation of level set and phase field methods in modeling two phase flow with viscosity contrast through dual-permeability porous medium

HAA Amiri, AA Hamouda - International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 2013 - Elsevier
This work assesses conservative level set method (LSM) and Cahn–Hilliard phase field
method (PFM) in modeling 2D two-phase flow through porous media, based on their ability …

Maximum spreading of droplets impacting spherical surfaces

X Liu, X Zhang, J Min - Physics of Fluids, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Experimental observations, numerical simulations, and theoretical analysis are conducted to
investigate the impacting dynamics of water droplets on spherical surfaces. A volume of fluid …

On the combined effects of surface tension force calculation and interface advection on spurious currents within volume of fluid and level set frameworks

T Abadie, J Aubin, D Legendre - Journal of Computational Physics, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper deals with the comparison of Eulerian methods to take into account the capillary
contribution in the vicinity of a fluid–fluid interface. Eulerian methods are well-known to …

Measurement of contact-angle hysteresis for droplets on nanopillared surface and in the Cassie and Wenzel states: a molecular dynamics simulation study

T Koishi, K Yasuoka, S Fujikawa, XC Zeng - ACS nano, 2011 - ACS Publications
We perform large-scale molecular dynamics simulations to measure the contact-angle
hysteresis for a nanodroplet of water placed on a nanopillared surface. The water droplet …

Thermodynamically consistent phase-field modelling of contact angle hysteresis

P Yue - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2020 - cambridge.org
In the phase-field description of moving contact line problems, the two-phase system can be
described by free energies, and the constitutive relations can be derived based on the …